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Institutional Investors: Focusing on Long-Term Value in a Short-Term World
Today's high multiples, low spreads, and increased volatility have investors focused on returns in
the short and medium term. But pension funds and endowments are inherently focused on the long term.
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Alzheimer's Disease: Rewriting the Playbook
Alzheimer's disease is soon expected to overwhelm the national healthcare system, affecting a proj
ected 16 million Americans and costing Medicare and Medicaid $1.1 trillion by 2050.
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Cryptocurrencies: Irrational Exuberance or Brave New World?
After peaking near $20,000 at the end of December 2017, Bitcoin's price collapsed by more than 50
percent at the start of 2018.
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Big Data: The Next Frontier in Risk Management
Human bias is a notorious hindrance to effective risk management, and humans have long relied on m
achines to help them compensate for these errors.
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Japan's Economy, Jump-Started
The landslide electoral victory of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in October solidified the Liberal Dem
ocratic party's control over parliament and legitimized its economic and financial policies.
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Beyond "Brotopia": Leaders Challenging the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley
In her bestseller, journalist Emily Chang dubs Silicon Valley "Brotopia," a place where men hold a
ll the cards and make all the rules.
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Entitlements: A Collision Course With Fiscal Reality
Our major federal entitlement programs operate as pay-as-you-go systems—the payroll taxes of today
's workers are transferred to current beneficiaries. While there were roughly 40 workers for every beneficiary in the 1940s, today there are just three.
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Scott Morris: ‘How China Lends’ and the Implications for Africa’s Economic Recovery
COVID-19 Africa Watch talks to Scott Morris, Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Development, a
bout the the implications of Chinese lending contracts for debt relief from other international creditors.
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The Future of Health 2018
It’s been said that the future of health is “predictive, preventive, personalized, and participato
ry.” What might that future look like, and how would individuals and nations benefit? What innovations are advancing those principles around the world?
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Global Britain in a Competitive Age
Tuesday, May 4 at 11 am PT / 2 pm ET
Amidst the turmoil and uncertainty of the global pand
emic, the United Kingdom departed the European Union on January 1 of this year (with a provisional cooperative agreement in place).
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California: The Post-COVID Future of Work
Tuesday, May 11 at 12 pm - 1:30 pm PST
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated job displacemen
t and unemployment trends—in California and across the country—precipitated by advancements in technology and automation.
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